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Is EAFAX a Strong Bond Fund Right Now?

Having trouble finding a High Yield - Bonds fund? Well, Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Advantage A (EAFAX) would not be a good potential starting point right now. EAFAX carries a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of ...
Anyone familiar with the world of retirement planning and investing understands the importance of bonds. It is not for nothing that the closer you are to retirement, the greater your bond allocation.
Curious what is a bond fund? Find out how these funds generate income, the risks you should know and how investors use them ...
Compared to taxable bonds, federally tax-exempt bonds may produce significantly higher after-tax returns for investors with ...
With the Federal Reserve holding its policy interest rate steady yet again at 4.25% to 4.5%, investors continue to enjoy above-average yields from fixed income. Compared to the pre-2022 era, both bond ...
The DoubleLine Total Return Bond fund falls within Morningstar’s intermediate-term bond category. Intermediate-term bonds are those with maturities in the three- to 10-year range. This fund focuses ...
Explore the New Jersey Municipal Bond Fund's Q3 2025 performance, strategic duration extension, and market insights. Discover ...
Emerging-market bond funds are beating other US-dollar-denominated bond categories in 2025. Among the catalysts are the rising creditworthiness of emerging-market countries and increasing demand for ...
The AMG GW&K ESG Bond Fund (Class N) outperformed the Bloomberg Aggregate Bond Index by 12 basis points for the quarter. Read ...
Falling rates, cracks in the labor market, and recession fears mean long-duration Treasuries might be worth a fresh look.
The world’s public finances look ever more perilous. Advanced economies’ debt-to-GDP ratios are projected to exceed 110% in ...
Guess what? The Federal Reserve doesn’t have nearly as much control over interest rates as it would have you believe.